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Matthew_Wai
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How to get rid of pop-up ads
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April 21, 2014, 02:00:40 PM »
Please see the screenshot below. I have already unchecked all community features, but ads still pop up. How to get rid of them?
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Eddy
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Re: How to get rid of pop-up ads
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April 21, 2014, 02:05:31 PM »
That is not a ad.
It is a notification from GrimeFighter.
If you don't want GrimeFighter, remove it.
start > control panel > software > avast > add/remove > change > remove the checkmark in front of GrimeFighter.
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Online scanners (URL/File/Java/others)
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INDEPENDENT support (chat for Windows, Windows apps, and many other things), just state the problem/ask your question in the channel and have patience
NO SECURITY TOOL PROTECTS A SYSTEM AGAINST THE STUPIDITY OF A USER
Matthew_Wai
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Re: How to get rid of pop-up ads
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April 21, 2014, 03:25:51 PM »
Thanks for Eddy's instruction. But I still deem it an ad because it has a charge.
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